terms of use

Last Updated: May 5, 2025

Welcome to The Spirited Glass (the “Website”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”). Please read them carefully. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and The Spirited Glass (“we,” “us,” or “our”). Your access to and use of the Website signifies your acceptance of these Terms and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference.

2. Use of the Website

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the Website. Prohibited behavior includes harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any other user, transmitting obscene or offensive content, or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within the Website.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on the Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, video clips, data compilations, and software (the “Content”), is the property of The Spirited Glass or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws of the United States.

You may access and view the Content for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, distribute, sell, license, create derivative works based upon, or otherwise exploit any Content without our prior written consent.

4. User Comments

The Spirited Glass provides a platform for users to share their thoughts and opinions on our articles and guides through comments. By posting comments on our Website, you agree to the following:

  • Responsibility for Your Comments: You are solely responsible for the content of your comments and any consequences that may arise from their posting or publication.
  • Respectful Communication: You agree to engage in respectful and courteous communication with other users and our team. Comments that are offensive, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or otherwise inappropriate will not be tolerated and may be removed.
  • Relevance: Please keep your comments relevant to the topic of the article or guide on which you are commenting. Off-topic remarks may be removed to maintain clarity and focus.
  • No Spam or Promotion: Comments containing spam, advertisements, or any form of unauthorized promotion will be removed.
  • Grant of License: By posting comments on our Website, you grant The Spirited Glass a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such comments throughout the world in any media for the purpose of operating and promoting the Website.
  • Moderation: We reserve the right to monitor, edit, or remove any comments at our sole discretion, without prior notice, if they violate these guidelines or are deemed inappropriate for our community. However, we are not obligated to monitor all comments.

We encourage thoughtful and engaging discussions in our comment sections and appreciate your contributions to The Spirited Glass community.

5. Links to Third-Party Websites

The Website may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such third-party websites.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE.

WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

ANY RELIANCE ON THE CONTENT OF THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE SPIRITED GLASS, ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE WEBSITE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT, IF ANY, PAID BY YOU TO US FOR ACCESSING OR USING THE WEBSITE.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless The Spirited Glass, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your use of the Website, your User-Generated Content, or your breach of these Terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in New York, New York to resolve any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Website.

10. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify or revise these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of any changes to these Terms constitutes your acceptance of those changes. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for updates. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page indicates when these Terms were last revised.

11. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to all or any part of the Website at any time, with or without cause, and without prior notice or liability.

12. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and The Spirited Glass with respect to the Website and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether oral or written.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: [email protected]